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COLLINS v. R.J. REYNOLDS TOBACCO CO.

Civ. A. No. 3:94-1563-17.

901 F.Supp. 1038 (1995)

Rachel COLLINS, individually and as Administrator (Personal Representative) of the Estate of John Henry Collins, Plaintiff, v. R.J. REYNOLDS TOBACCO COMPANY and the American Tobacco Company, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. South Carolina, Columbia Division.

September 14, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William A. Wehunt, Jonesboro, Georgia, David E. Belding, Columbia, SC, for plaintiff.

Christopher J. Daniels, Steven A. McKelvey, Jr., Nelson, Mullins, Riley & Scarborough, Columbia, SC, Carl B. Epps, III, Elbert S. Dorn, Turner, Padget, Graham & Laney, Columbia, SC, for defendants.

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

JOSEPH F. ANDERSON, Jr., District Judge.

In this products liability action, plaintiff alleges that her husband, John Henry Collins ("Collins"), developed emphysema and died from smoking "Camel" and "Salem" cigarettes manufactured by the defendant RJ Reynolds Tobacco Company ("Reynolds") and "Pall Mall" cigarettes manufactured by The American Tobacco Company ("American"). In her amended complaint, plaintiff asserts both wrongful...

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